Post: Field Assistant, 1 Position
Recruitment Details:
This recruitment aims to fill vacancies under the project titled “Sepsis-related mortality in neonates in India: A multi-disciplinary, multi-institutional research program for context-specific solutions” for project positions at Clinical Development Services Agency (CDSA) center.
- Consolidated Salary per Month: Rs 24,800
- Duration: 03 months (with the possibility of extension)
- Age: 18-30 years
- Locations:
- University College of Medical Science, New Delhi
- Dr. Baba Saheb Ambedkar Hospital, New Delhi
- Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi
- National Institute of Immunology, New Delhi
Job Profile:
The Field Assistant will be responsible for:
- Collecting samples from study sites and transporting them to THSTI for bio-repository and analysis sites.
- Packing biological samples as per protocol/SOPs.
- Ensuring optimal sample storage conditions at collection centers/packaging and dispatch.
- Communicating with clinical and lab personnel for coordination of sample transport.
- Including night shifts with night duty allowance paid as per GoI rules.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Standard 10 with 3 years’ experience in laboratory clinical research OR Standard 12 with 1 year experience in clinical field work or laboratory clinical research OR Degree/Diploma in MLT OR Degree/Diploma in clinical research.
- Desirable: Experience in clinical research field work, communicating with participants, making home visits for data/sample collection, and sample transport.
Skills:
- Basic knowledge and ability to conduct clinical lab-related monitoring.
- Good written and verbal communication skills with understanding of local language and basic English.
- Ability to read and write multiple local languages preferred.
- Fair negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Effective time management skills and ability to manage field-based activities.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a team.
General Terms & Conditions:
- Short-term positions and extensions are subject to satisfactory performance and project tenure.
- All educational, professional, and technical qualifications should be from recognized institutions.
- Age, qualification, and experience requirements may be relaxed at the discretion of the competent authority.
- Results and communications will be published on the website and through email.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to disqualification.
- Candidates are required to bring 2 passport size photographs and photocopies of educational/qualification documents at the time of the interview.
Walk-in Interview:
Interested candidates who meet the criteria may attend a walk-in interview on 16th May 2024 at 10:30 AM at THSTI, NCR Biotech Science Cluster, 3rd Milestone, Faridabad Gurugram Expressway, Faridabad – 121001. (Candidates must report by 11:00 AM to be interviewed by the Selection Committee.)